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Bachelor of Fine Arts - Musical Theatre

Ellensburg campus — Ellensburg, Washington, United States

Study Level: Undergraduate · 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
Duration: To be confirmed
Study Mode: To be confirmed
Next Intake: January 2027
Tuition Fee: USD 25,075
Application Fee: USD 60
Scholarships Available: None listed
Post-Study Work Information: Optional Practical Training (OPT): Verify before applying
Application Status: Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

The Musical Theatre, BFA program is designed to prepare knowledgeable, skilled graduates who will compete in an increasingly competitive field. Students will also learn to assess, explain, and interpret the many roles and responsibilities inherent in the world of the professional theatre artist. They will also be prepared to apply the skills they have developed in other career paths related to their degree. The program builds specific skills in production from a strong foundation of using the body as the artist’s instrument through singing, voice, and stage movement in the musical theatre style. Students choose from a range of courses, both introductory and advanced, from writing and movement, dancing, and voice. To help students prepare for future employment or graduate school, all students are strongly encouraged to pursue practical experience through TH 490 - Cooperative Education internship as well as the performance application courses, designed to put theory into practice as part of Central Theatre Ensemble’s regular on-campus season. Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to: Perform in a mainstage musical theatre production during their course of study Apply skills in dance as appropriate to musical theatre with the ability to classify and implement strong foundational skills in a variety of settings and styles. Achieve professional level skills as an actor/singer relevant to a career in musical theatre. Implement musical skills through training in vocal performance, musicianship, and music fundamentals. Integrate and apply script and character analysis techniques and approaches to the musical theatre genre. Create an audition toolkit and a plan for implementing these tools post-graduation through strategic networking. Articulate a clear comprehension of musical theatre history through oral, written, or expressive form.

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Field of study: —
Credential: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee: USD 25,075
Application fee: USD 60
Deposit required: Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees: Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

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Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes: January 2027, January 2028, January 2029
Application deadline: Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status: Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability: Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Ellensburg campus

Ellensburg, Washington, United States

400 E. University Way

Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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About the Institution

Central Washington University’s (CWU) commitment to hands-on learning and discovery and individual attention takes students beyond the limits of the classroom and books. Students get to do what they’re studying in real-world, professional settings, which makes learning exciting and relevant. Each year, CWU graduates thousands of well-educated citizens who are ready for high-demand careers in the workforce: construction management, accounting, engineering technology, teacher education, wine business, paramedicine, aviation, and more. CWU prepares students to succeed in a global economy through...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.

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